Tag: Asia
Abhijit Sarkar Appointed Asian Hockey Body's Vice Chairman
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Abhijit Sarkar as its new Vice Chairman and also the Chairman of the AHF Commercial and TV Committee with immediate effect. ....
N.Korea Slaps Temporary Exit Ban On Malaysians
North Korea on Tuesday issued a temporary ban on all Malaysians from leaving the country, amid a diplomatic row between the two countries over the death of Pyongyang leader's half brother in Kuala Lumpur, media report said. ....
Almost All Airlines 'ban' Shiv Sena MP
Two more airlines -- AirAsia and Vistara -- on Thursday "banned" Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad for beating up an Air India employee.....
Afghan 'mother Of All Bombs' Toll Rises To 94
The death toll of Islamic State (IS) militants killed when the US military dropped a massive GBU-43 bomb or the "mother of all bombs" in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province has risen to 94, a Kabul official said on Saturday. ....
US NSA HR McMaster Meets PM Narendra Modi
US national security adviser Lieutenant General HR Herbert McMaster met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning at Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi. ....
Sushma Calls On Cyprus President
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday called on Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades who is on a five day visit to India.....
India Break Into Top 100 In FIFA Rankings
The Indian football team has made it into the top 100 of the FIFA world rankings for the first time in 21 years.....
Indian Rocket Lifts Off With South Asia Satellite
An Indian rocket with the over two ton South Asian Satellite blasted off from the Sriharikota spaceport on Friday evening. ....
Modi Hails 'historic' South Asia Satellite Launch
Hailing as historic Indias successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it will open up new horizons of engagement and greatly benefit South Asias progress. ....
PM Opens Ro-Ro Ferry, Calls It Landmark In South-East Asia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the first phase of a 31-km Ghogha-Dahej 'roll-on, roll-off' (Ro-Ro) ferry service, a first-of-its-kind in India, saying it was "a landmark project for entire South-East Asia". ....
